Country singer Toby Keith died Monday after a long battle with stomach cancer. He was diagnosed back in 2022. According to a statement posted to Keith’s website and social media, he passed away last night surrounded by his family. Keith performed at the 2023 People’s Choice Country Awards in September where he received the Country…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — Chair Jerome Powell said in an interview broadcast Sunday night that the Federal Reserve remains on track to cut interest rates three times this year, a move that’s expected to begin as early as May. Powell, in an interview recorded for the CBS news program “60 Minutes,” also said the nation’s job…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans are resisting the advance of a bipartisan proposal intended to clamp down on illegal border crossings. That signals a likely defeat in Congress that would leave leaders with no clear path to approve wartime aid for Ukraine. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell recommended to GOP senators in a closed-door meeting…… MORE
If you are becoming increasingly frustrated not only with the price tag on the rise as you approach the checkstand, the reason may be caused by something now being referred to as “excuseflation”. The term, believed first coined by a pair of Bloomberg journalists. Excuseflation is every company that makes the same type of product…… MORE
LONDON (AP) — King Charles III has been diagnosed with a form of cancer and has begun treatment, Buckingham Palace said Monday. Less than 18 months into his reign he will suspend public duties but will continue with state business, and won’t be handing over his constitutional roles as head of state. The palace said…… MORE